"No, absolutely not," Sarah had declared, her voice firm. Her roommate, Chloe, had thrown a tantrum. Now, the living room was silent.

Sarah carefully arranged the throw pillows on the couch, plump and symmetrical. She sat back, enjoying the quiet hum of the refrigerator. The view from the window was perfect, a pristine cityscape under a blue sky. A deep sigh escaped her, contentment radiating outwards.

Emotion: satisfied

Cluster: Positive / Joy
PC1 (Valence): 3.20 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): -1.31

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion satisfied. During extraction, it was fed through Gemma4-31B and its hidden state activations were captured at 11 layers.

The mean activation across all 1,000 satisfied stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the satisfied emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the satisfied vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:
la0.518
happy0.465
enjoy0.439
relaxed0.430
enjoys0.429
Suppressed:
S-0.515
C-0.511
😣-0.510
worse-0.477
😖-0.453